Safe Moving and Handling
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DESCRIPTION
The objective of the qualification is to benefit learners through developing their understanding of the principles of manual handling and providing them with the opportunity to practise and apply the principles of safer manual handling of objects so they can operate in a safer working environment.
This qualification is ideal for those who perform manual handling duties in the workplace, including industrial and office based environments. It is suitable as an introduction to those starting work which involves carrying out manual handling activities, for those returning to work where manual handling activities are required and as safety refresher training.
DURATION
This is a 6-hour (minimum) classroom-based course
CERTIFICATION
A theory assessment is undertaken by the learner, in the form of a multiple-choice question paper. There are 3 practical assessments for this qualification, observed by the trainer throughout the course.
NUMBERS
A maximum of 12 learners.
WE CAN DELIVER TRAINING AT YOUR WORKPLACE
A cost-effective way of delivering training, we come to your workplace and deliver directly to your workforce. We can also tailor the training to suit the Staff and Business needs including delivering evening and weekend training. Contact us for further information and for a competitive quote on 01978 757524 or email training@groundworknorthwales.org.uk